Piedmont East Bay Children’s Choir

The internationally acclaimed Piedmont East Bay Children’s Choir (PEBCC) has championed youth voices and diverse musicians as a thriving part of the San Francisco East Bay music scene since its founding by Suzie Rahl and Artistic Director Emeritus Robert Geary in 1982. Under the direction of Artistic Director Eric Tuan, the choir continues to lead in international choral activities, newly commissioned music and community youth arts education.

PEBCC has performed with San Francisco Chamber Orchestra, Mark Morris Dance Group, Oakland Symphony, and San Francisco Opera, and at American Choral Directors Association, Chorus America, and Organization of American Kodály Educators national conferences. It has been awarded first prizes at prestigious competitions across Europe, Asia and the Americas, hosts the triennial Golden Gate International Choral Festival, has commissioned and premiered over seventy new works by living composers, and is a three-time recipient of the Chorus America/ASCAP Award for Adventurous Programming.